Strategic Sourcing Manager: ERP Analytics & Savings

BHP, Inc dba Global Power Components; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Power Components in Milwaukee, WI is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Manager to lead supplier negotiations, contract management, and ERP-driven procurement initiatives within a manufacturing setting. The role focuses on driving cost savings, improving supply continuity, and leveraging ERP data to support informed business decisions.

Collaboration with Operations, Engineering, Quality, and Finance is essential to advance procurement excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or related field.
• 5+ years of sourcing, procurement, or supply chain experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Proven experience negotiating supplier contracts, commercial agreements, and pricing strategies.
• Strong ERP system experience (Epicor preferred).
• Advanced Excel skills with ability to analyze purchasing and supplier performance data.
• Power BI and analytics experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute sourcing strategies for direct and indirect spend categories.
• Lead supplier contract negotiations, pricing agreements, terms and conditions, and long-term supply agreements.
• Manage supplier relationships, performance reviews, and corrective action initiatives.
• Identify and implement cost savings, cost avoidance, and supplier rationalization opportunities.
• Leverage ERP systems to analyze spend, monitor purchasing activity, improve data integrity, and support procurement decision-making.
• Develop purchasing, supplier, and forecasting reports for leadership using ERP and analytical tools.
• Partner with Operations, Engineering, Quality, and Finance to support business objectives.
• Drive procurement process improvements, standardization, and best practices throughout the organization.

Skills

Sourcing

Procurement

Negotiation

Data analysis

ERP experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain/Business/Operations

Tools

Epicor

Excel

Power BI

Job description

Global Power Components in Milwaukee, WI is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Manager to lead supplier negotiations, contract management, and ERP-driven procurement initiatives within a manufacturing setting. The role focuses on driving cost savings, improving supply continuity, and leveraging ERP data to support informed business decisions.

Collaboration with Operations, Engineering, Quality, and Finance is essential to advance procurement excellence.